Support Brazil implement a clear, robust and transparent national legal and regulatory framework, the governance and institutional capacity necessary to manage the access and benefit sharing of genetic resources (ABS) and associated traditional knowledge (ATK), and improve knowledge of providers and users of such resources, enabling Brazil to fulfill the ABS provisions of the CBD and the Nagoya Protocol (NP).

Project Details

GEF Project ID
5760
Country
Brazil
Implementing Agencies
Inter-American Development Bank
Approval FY
2016
Status
Project Approved
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment
Ministry of Science and Technology
Supervisory Committee of the National Genetic Heritage Council
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
4,401,931
GEF Project Grant
4,401,931
GEF Agency Fees
418,183

Timeline

Received by GEF
11 Mar 2014
Concept Approved
01 May 2014
Project Approved for Implementation
01 Nov 2016